System Integration Channel
Field programmable power supplies have readouts, maintenance alarm
Product Exclusive: New AC Autotech Smart Power field programmable 30 W, 60 W, and 90 W power supplies from AVG Automation include built-in displays for current and voltage readout and pushbuttons for... » more
Control panel connectivity system add Ethernet
Product Exclusive: Eaton SmartWire-DT system adds EtherNet/IP and Modbus TCP connectivity options to reach more customers with its lean automation solution, to reduce panel wiring costs, improve... » more
Information Control Channel
HMI operator panel uses CANopen interface
IP65-rated operator panel from Baldor Electric suited for intelligent drives and multi-axis controllers » more
Automation integration and configuration platform supports software and hardware platforms
B&R’s Automation Studio assists with efficient software code generation, smart device integration, and safety. » more
Process Control Channel
Boeing, Siemens form alliance for DoD project
Boeing and Siemens have joined forces to improve the Dept. of Defense's (DOD) energy consumption levels, which is the highest in the federal government, with Smart Grid technology. » more
Machine Control Channel
Control programming software strategies for industrial systems
Control programming strategies for industrial systems are changing because of the desire to reuse and adapt programming for a variety of controllers: PLCs, PACs, IPCs, and embedded controls. Control... » more
How to choose the correct programming language
What kind of applications and operations best fit which of five IEC 61131-3 programming languages? Depending on what you’re doing, relay ladder logic could be wasting significant time and effort. » more
Sustainable Engineering Channel
Family of 32-bit microcontrollers lower power consumption
A six-member family of 32-bit PIC32MX5/6/7 microcontrollers from Microchip Technology Inc. intends to provide the same integrated Ethernet, CAN, USB and serial connectivity peripherals with new... » more
Norwood Manufacturing Plant obtains official API 547 Monogram certification
Siemen’s Norwood Manufacturing Plant was certified to use the API 547 Monogram, in conformance with API specifications for design, manufacture of electric motors. » more
Manufacturing IT Channel
Tutorials Channel
Product Research Channel
Plant Safety and Security Channel
Two die after wastewater plant basin fails
A failure of the equalization basin at the Gatlinburg, TN, wastewater treatment plant forced a container that stores sewage to rupture, sending almost 1 million gallons of untreated waste into the... » more
One year later: Tesoro refinery blast
Tesoro Corp did not adequately maintain a heat exchanger at its Anacortes, Washington, refinery that exploded one year ago leaving seven dead » more
Field programmable power supplies have readouts, maintenance alarmProduct Exclusive: New AC Autotech Smart Power field programmable 30 W, 60 W, and 90 W power supplies from AVG Automation include built-in displays for current and voltage readout and pushbuttons for... » more
Control panel connectivity system add EthernetProduct Exclusive: Eaton SmartWire-DT system adds EtherNet/IP and Modbus TCP connectivity options to reach more customers with its lean automation solution, to reduce panel wiring costs, improve... » more
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Information Control Channel
HMI operator panel uses CANopen interfaceIP65-rated operator panel from Baldor Electric suited for intelligent drives and multi-axis controllers » more
Automation integration and configuration platform supports software and hardware platformsB&R’s Automation Studio assists with efficient software code generation, smart device integration, and safety. » more
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Process Control Channel
Boeing, Siemens form alliance for DoD projectBoeing and Siemens have joined forces to improve the Dept. of Defense's (DOD) energy consumption levels, which is the highest in the federal government, with Smart Grid technology. » more
The importance of interoperability testing, registration
The Fieldbus Foundation is one of the only automation industry organizations with a registration program requiring mandatory testing of critical elements of its technology. » more
The Fieldbus Foundation is one of the only automation industry organizations with a registration program requiring mandatory testing of critical elements of its technology. » more
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Machine Control Channel
Control programming software strategies for industrial systemsControl programming strategies for industrial systems are changing because of the desire to reuse and adapt programming for a variety of controllers: PLCs, PACs, IPCs, and embedded controls. Control... » more
How to choose the correct programming languageWhat kind of applications and operations best fit which of five IEC 61131-3 programming languages? Depending on what you’re doing, relay ladder logic could be wasting significant time and effort. » more
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Sustainable Engineering Channel
Family of 32-bit microcontrollers lower power consumptionA six-member family of 32-bit PIC32MX5/6/7 microcontrollers from Microchip Technology Inc. intends to provide the same integrated Ethernet, CAN, USB and serial connectivity peripherals with new... » more
Norwood Manufacturing Plant obtains official API 547 Monogram certificationSiemen’s Norwood Manufacturing Plant was certified to use the API 547 Monogram, in conformance with API specifications for design, manufacture of electric motors. » more
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Manufacturing IT Channel
Tutorials Channel
Friction Fundamentals and Accelerating Cars
In elections, it's always the economy; in engineering, it's the fundamentals » more
In elections, it's always the economy; in engineering, it's the fundamentals » more
Diversity linked on a common platform
Device integration at the world's largest wastewater treatment plant links multiple manufacturers on common fieldbus and management networks. » more
Device integration at the world's largest wastewater treatment plant links multiple manufacturers on common fieldbus and management networks. » more
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Product Research Channel
Plant Safety and Security Channel
Two die after wastewater plant basin failsA failure of the equalization basin at the Gatlinburg, TN, wastewater treatment plant forced a container that stores sewage to rupture, sending almost 1 million gallons of untreated waste into the... » more
One year later: Tesoro refinery blastTesoro Corp did not adequately maintain a heat exchanger at its Anacortes, Washington, refinery that exploded one year ago leaving seven dead » more
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